Young People

Applications are Now Open and will close Sunday 3 November 2019.

Are you aged between 12 – 25 years and live, work, study or hang out in the City of Knox?
Do you have ideas and energy?
Do you want to have a say about local issues?
Are you passionate about youth issues?
If you said ‘YES’ to any of these questions, then the Knox Youth Advisory Committee 2020 could be for you!!

If you are interested in applying, or need further further information visit Knox Youth Advisory Committee

The Rainbow Celebration is the first of its kind in the east - CHANGE OF DATE...now Friday 15 November, 2019

This event has been organised by the Q-East Alliance and young people, who have volunteered their time to work with us over the last 12 months. The Q-East Alliance consists of Community Development and Youth Workers representing seven Local Government areas across the eastern region of Melbourne including: Whitehorse, Manningham, Maroondah, Monash, Knox, Boorondara and Yarra Ranges.

The celebration evening has been organised for young LGBTIQA+ people aged 16 -21 years to come together from across the eastern suburbs of Melbourne! On the night there will be live music, dinner and everyone who attends will receive a queer showbag and event t.shirt!

Event Details

• Date Friday 15 November 2019
• Time 6.30-9.30pm
• Address Fountains Restaurant @ Box Hill Institute, Building 3, 465 Elgar Road, Box Hill
• Cost $5 per ticket or 2 tickets for $7
• Info Bookings are essential

The Knox Youth Services Resource Guide is a resource designed for schools, agencies, general practitioners and workers that provide support and guidance to young people between the ages of 10 – 25 years in Knox.

This new guide has been developed and produced in a Poster (A2) format and a Booklet format. If you would like a copy of the Resource Guide in Poster format or booklet format, contact Megan Parker, Youth Administrative Officer on 9298 8000 or email megan.parker@knox.vic.gov.au to arrange pick up or delivery.

The Knox Youth Services Resource Guide in Poster or Booklet format, can be seen as a downloadable link via Information for Workers and Teachers

For information or to download the Plan, view our Knox Youth Strategic Plan 2012-2017 page.

The Knox Youth Services brochure provides an outline of our Programs and Services for Young People, Programs and Services for Families, Parents and Carers and Schools, Agencies and others that are advocating for Young People. Download the KYS brochure below.

For further information in regards to these services, please browse our other pages or call Knox Youth Services on 9298 8000, email youth@knox.vic.gov.au or drop into our Youth Information Centre, Monday to Thursday between 1pm and 5pm.